Fragrance comparison

Mackie for Men vs Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 30 Oct 2026 67 ratings analysed

Mackie for Men

Bob Mackie

3.9266 votes

Rank #12,518 Fresh SpicyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

77%scent match

Mansfield

5.001 votes

Rank #57,642 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1.

Mackie for Men
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Mackie for Men1/2

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica1/2

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Mackie for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Mackie for MenBob Mackie

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza ClassicaMansfield

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.92/ 5 · 66 votes

Have 56%Had 20%Want 25%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

24%Love

53%Like

15%Ok

6%Dislike

2%Hate

66 votes

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity57

〰 Sillage56

♥ Love / hate73

⏱ Longevity80

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityPiazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value80

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus92%

woody84%

aromatic77%

powdery69%

green61%

citrus100%

woody92%

powdery84%

fresh spicy77%

aromatic69%

warm spicy61%

Scent match77%Very similar · both citrus, fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

LavenderGrapefruitNutmegLimeBasilMandarin OrangeBergamot

Heart

VioletLily-of-the-ValleyGeranium

Base

SandalwoodOakmossMuskCedarPatchouliAmber

Top20-30 mins

BergamotLimeOrange

Heart2-4 hrs

GeraniumLily-of-the-ValleyViolet

Base6-8+ hrs

MuskSandalwoodPatchouliVirginia CedarAmber

InformationalShared notesLime, Bergamot, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley. Durations are only published for Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer91

Fall41

Winter19

Day100

Night36

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men75

Unisex17

Women8

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#12,518

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews18

Overall rank#57,642

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerMackie for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Mackie for Men opens with a sharp burst of Grapefruit, Lime, and Mandarin Orange balanced by herbal Basil, Nutmeg, and Bergamot. The citrus top quickly softens into a clean floral heart of Geranium, Violet, and Lily-of-the-Valley. As the fragrance settles on skin, it rests onto a dry woody foundation of Oakmoss, Sanda…

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Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica by Mansfield opens with a bracing burst of zesty Italian lime, bitter bergamot, and sweet orange. The sharp citrus sparkle settles within twenty minutes, revealing a fresh floral heart of herbal geranium, powdery violet, and crisp lily-of-the-valley. As the fragrance warms on …

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Mackie for Men or Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica?

No clear winner: the 2 categories split 1–1. Mackie for Men is rated 3.92/5 from 66 votes; Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Mackie for Men for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica for a citrus and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Mackie for Men or Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica?

Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica lasts longest (Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica 80/100, Mackie for Men 57/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Mackie for Men and Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica smell similar?

Very similar: a 77% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Lime, Bergamot, Violet and Lily-of-the-Valley.

Is Mackie for Men or Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica better for summer or winter?

Mackie for Men suits daytime wear; Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Mackie for Men and Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica?

Mackie for Men has top notes of Lavender, Grapefruit, Nutmeg and Lime, heart notes of Violet, Lily-of-the-Valley and Geranium, a base of Sandalwood, Oakmoss, Musk and Cedar. Piazzetta di Portofino Fragranza Classica has top notes of Bergamot, Lime and Orange, heart notes of Geranium, Lily-of-the-Valley and Violet, a base of Musk, Sandalwood, Patchouli and Virginia Cedar.